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May 12, 2026 ·5:00 PM Final ·AMENDED AGENDA

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Agenda — 43 items

  1. 1 CALL TO ORDER
  2. 2 ROLL CALL
  3. 3 FLAG SALUTE
  4. 4 MOMENT OF SILENCE
  5. 5 ITEMS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
  6. 6 AGENDA MODIFICATIONS adopted Pass
  7. 6 page break
  8. 7 CONSENT AGENDA
  9. 8 PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS
  10. 1. A resolution awarding a contract to R.L. Alia Company, in the amount of $1,463,284.00, plus a 10 percent contingency, budgeted from the Transportation Capital Fund, for sidewalk and streetscape improvements along Martin Luther King Jr. Way from Earnest S Brazill Street to South 15th Street, for a projected contract total of $1,609,612.40, plus applicable taxes - Specification No. PW25-0136F. [Jon Kulju, PMP, Project Manager; Kurtis D. Kingsolver, P.E, Interim Director, Public Works] RES41906 adopted
  11. 10 page break
  12. 11 RESOLUTIONS
  13. 2. A resolution setting Tuesday, June 2, 2026, upon completion of Regular Agenda Items, no earlier than 5:15 p.m., as the date for a public hearing by the City Council on the proposed amendments to Chapter 13.11 of the Municipal Code, relating to Critical Areas Preservation, as recommended by the Planning Commission. [Robin Bolster-Grant, Land Use Division Manager; Peter Huffman, Director, Planning and Development Services] RES41907 adopted Pass
  14. 13 PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS/PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
  15. 3. Proclaiming May 2026 as Historic Preservation Month. 26-0332 presented
  16. 4. Proclaiming May 2026 as Hunger Awareness Month. 26-0333 presented
  17. 5. Proclaiming May 2026 as Jewish Heritage Month. 26-0379 continued
  18. 17 PUBLIC COMMENT
  19. 18 page break
  20. 19 REGULAR AGENDA
  21. 20 COMMUNICATIONS
  22. 20 page break
  23. 5A. Pursuant to City Charter Section 6.14, the City Clerk advises that the Civil Service Board has filed proposed amendments to Chapter 1.24 of the Municipal Code related to Personnel Rules, to amend Section 1.24.290, entitled “Classified and Unclassified Service”, and to add a new Section 1.24.295, entitled “Determination of Classified or Unclassified Status”. 26-0394 filed
  24. 22 PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS
  25. 6. A resolution awarding a contract to McClure and Sons, Inc., in the amount of $24,145,313.00, plus a 20 percent contingency, budgeted from the Wastewater Fund, for the construction of the North End Treatment Plant Trickling Filter Upgrade, for a projected contract total of $28,974,375.60, plus applicable taxes - Specification No. ES25-0058F. [Jordan Ennis, P.E., Principal Engineer; Ramiro A. Chavez, P.E. PgMP, Director, Environmental Services] RES41908 adopted Pass
  26. 24 RESOLUTIONS
  27. 7. A resolution authorizing the execution of a Multi-Family Housing 12-Year Limited Property Tax Exemption Agreement with Shoe Box Homes LLC, for the development of eight multi-family market and regulated rate rental housing units, located at 4327 South Puget Sound Avenue, in the Tacoma Mall Regional Growth Center. [Paul Bakker, Business and Economic Development Analyst; Debbie Bingham, Interim Director, Community and Economic Development] RES41909 adopted Pass
  28. 8. A resolution affirming the potential for high-investment corridors to serve as drivers of economic growth and development; and directing the City Manager to prioritize cross-departmental, problem-driven solutions using existing resources to address community safety concerns on high-investment corridors. [Council Member Scott] RES41910 adopted Pass
  29. 27 FINAL READING OF ORDINANCES
  30. 9. An ordinance amending Chapter 8.19 of the Municipal Code, relating to Use of Public Property, to limit use of municipal property for civil immigration enforcement purposes. [Council Member Diaz] ORD29105 passed Pass
  31. 29 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  32. 30 COMMUNITY FORUM
  33. 31 REPORTS BY THE CITY MANAGER
  34. 32 COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
  35. 32 page break
  36. 33 Government Performance and Finance Committee
  37. 33 COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
  38. 34 page break
  39. 34 Government Performance and Finance Committee
  40. 35 ADJOURNMENT
  41. 36 The City Council may enter into a closed or executive session at any time during an open public meeting as provided by law. The Tacoma Municipal Building is served by Pierce Transit bus routes. Visit https://tripplanner.piercetransit.org to find your route.
  42. 37 The City of Tacoma does not discriminate on the basis of disability in any of its programs, activities, or services. To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 253-591-5505, before 5:00 p.m., on the Monday preceding the City Council meeting. TTY or speech to speech users please dial 711 to connect to Washington Relay Services. Individuals using language or sign interpreters will be provided additional time when testifying before the City Council.
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